Deer Thieves Traced by Tracks in Clare County
Three deer hunters from Sharpsville Indiana Randall Foster 17 Charles E Gossett 17 and Douglas E Gossett 28 brother of Albion Michigan were jailed and fined after taking a buck from Long Lake resident William Eiker. Sheriff James Darling tracked them from deer tracks to a Gossett cabin. They tried to flee but were captured. The court imposed 30 day terms for the Gossets and 15 days for Foster plus fines and costs. The deer and ladder were recovered.
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Clare County
Long Lake
Randall Foster
Sharpsville
Indiana
Charles E. Gossett
James Darling
William Eiker
Gossett, Brothers
Foster
Harrison
H. C. Beagle
Gossett Brothers
Say Good Word For Michigan
Harris K. Miller of the Michigan Economic Development department urged Clare Rotary members to promote Michigan by highlighting its assets. He cited abundant water forests resources and a strong location along with a large, high earning population and a history of mass production.
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Michigan
Harris K. Miller
Michigan Economic Development Department
Clare Rotary Club
Miller
The
Star
Auto Clubs Take Lead in 4 H Tractor Program
National winner Larry Crandall of Battle Creek and National Queen Jane Allen of Mason head a Michigan 4 H Tractor Program. In Clare County Bryan Miller led three boys Robert Grigg Kenneth Grigg and LeRoy Smith in a summer project winning pins at Achievement Day in Harrison. Clare County among two north Michigan counties offering Tractor Program instructions in 1960. Extension director Richard Schroeder notes Auto Clubs for ages 14 and up drew more boys while many girls showed interest.
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Battle Creek
Larry Crandall
Jane Allen
Mason
Michigan
Clare County
Richard Schroeder
Bryan D. Miller
Harrison
Robert Grigg
Kenneth Grigg
LeRoy Smith
Conferences Bring 87 Percent Parent Attendance at Clare Elementary
Principal reports 762 students in kindergarten through fifth grade with 664 parents attending the conferences for an 87 percent rate. Attendance ranged from 81 to 97 percent in rooms led by Mrs Strouse. Donovan hopes the high turnout continues and invites parents to visit anytime.
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Karla Cooper
David Donovan
Clare
Owas
Strouse
Donovan
Blooming Rose Delights Mrs Ballard in December
Mrs H J Ballard enjoyed an unseasonal bloom as winter offered a last rose from her December rose bush. A late flowering rose appeared despite the looming blizzard, marking a rare gardening highlight for the season.
New Social Security Benefits For Disabled Under 50
On December 3 the first disability benefit checks will go to people under 50, expanding eligibility to severely disabled workers with five years of Social Security credits in the prior decade. Dependents may also receive benefits, mirroring retirement payments. About 250000 disabled workers and their dependents stand to gain under the amended law.
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Michigan
Mr. Miller
Harvest Hop at Clare High School Featured Mock Wedding Event
Kate Court reports the Harvest Hop held Wednesday at Clare High School sponsored by FHA Girls. Poetry winner Carol Coe wed Larry Strouse in a mock shotgun ceremony with June Thayer as bridesmaid and Rodger Drake as best man. Richard Snyder, the principal, officiated with Dr JR O preaching. Freshman foods followed.
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Kate Court
Clare High School
FHA
Carol Coe
Larry Strouse
June Thayer
Rodger Drake
Richard Snyder
Clare High
Dr. JR 0
Freshmeats Trere
Biggest Contracts Yet In Two Area Routes
The US-27 Freeway and a US-10 strip near Clare will see large contracts let in December in Lan sing. The projects total over 40 million dollars and include major interchanges and bridges with a 1962 completion date. Engineers and about forty workers operate from Clare offices under K L Baguley and project engineers in three field offices.
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The
State Highway Department
Midland
Clare
Isabella
West River Rd
Hope Rd
Sanford Lake
Mud Creek
Bluff Creek
Colonville Road
Hatton Road
Lansing
Vanderbilt
Otsego County
North Bradley
Averill
West River Road
Hope Road
Midwest
Michigan Highway Department
Jin Clare
Detroit Junior Livestock Show Expects Hundreds of Youth Entries
The 31st annual Detroit Junior Livestock Show opens at the State Fair Grounds and Sheraton Cadillac with hundreds of 4-H youths and livestock entries arriving Tuesday. Judges begin carcass lamb evaluations at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday as Wednesday brings judging across divisions and a 6:30 p.m. banquet at the Sheraton Cadillac. Thursday features the sale starting at 1:00 p.m. and an early lamb carcass evaluation at Wolverine Packing Company.
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Sheratonj Cadillac
Detroit
Michigan Ford Tractor Dealers and Tractor and Implement
Ford Motor Company
Sheraton- Cadillac
Wolverine Packing Company
Missing Girls Sought by Gladwin Sheriff and State Police
Two teenage girls, Gladys Wheeler 15 of Gladwin area and Suzanne Holford 18 from Coleman, have been missing for two days before Thanksgiving. Police report sightings but no confirmation, as investigators treat them as runaways. Officials ask the public to call in tips to the Gladwin County Sheriff.
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Gladwin
Coleman
Victor Edick
Gladys Wheeler
Clyde Wheeler
Suzanne Holford
Edick
Sherrif
Anyeputies
Shooting near Long Lake leaves Peters wounded
Roy Peters, 57, is in fair condition at Sag inaw Veterans Hospital after a shotgun blast. Clyde Ruottinen, 46, of rural Star Route Harrison, is jailed in Clare County on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder. He waived examination and is held for January circuit court. Sheriff James Darling investigated.
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Roy Peters
Clare
Saginaw Veterans' Hospital
Long Lake
Peters
Clyde
Ruottinen
Harrison
James Darling
Arrestuottinen
Darling
Winter Weather Worsens then Clears in Clare County
A day of shifting conditions brought thick blowing snow and bright spells, with warnings of hazardous roads in Clare County. By late Tuesday and into Wednesday, highway crews spread sand and used scrapers as winds gusted to 30 mph, with temperatures around 26 degrees and light snow showers.
Intern Training Approval for Clare General Hospital
Clare General Hospital received approval for intern training from the American Osteopathic Association Board of Trustees. The approval covered 88 osteopathic hospitals nationwide, based on the inspection report and recommendation of the AOA Committee on Hospitals.
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Clare General Hospital
American Osteopathic Association Board of Trustees
United States
AOA Committee
Writing Handbook Workshop For Michigan Band Personnel
Lloyd Conley of Clare Public School will attend a workshop at the University of Michigan on December 23 sponsored by the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association. The session aims to develop a music education handbook to guide school band and orchestra personnel in the state.
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Lloyd
Conley
Clare
Michigan School ‘Band and Orchestra Association
Michigan Education Association
University of Michigan
Scouts Ready Fund Drive in Clare County
A Boy Scout funds drive set for December 5 aims to raise 2407 dollars toward a 3647 dollar county goal in Clare. County chairman Joe Johnston and City of Clare chair Dale Lyons oversee efforts with John Bicknell directing publicity and Richard Ulrich as treasurer. Three hundred seven boys are active in Scouting with 990 eligible for programs.
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Clare County
Clare
John Bicknell
Joe Johnston
City of
Dale Lyons
Richard Ulrich
Letter From Ike Sent To Clare Boy Russell Harpster
Russell Harpster of Clare received a letter from President Dwight Eisenhower in reply to his note to the White House. The president enclosed a picture for Russell to keep as a keepsake.
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Russell Harpster
Clare
Dwight Eisenhower
Russell
White House
Clare Pioneers End 52-Game Losing Streak With 52-40 Win
Clare High breaks a long losing streak by defeating Coleman 52-40 in the opener. Dave Teran stars with 15 points as the Pioneers seize control early and never trail, while Jeff Raymond and teammates contribute solid defense and rebounding. The victory follows a 48-37 JV win and sets up conference play against Durand.
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Larry Mogg
Clare High
Pioneers
Coleman Comets
Raymond
Clare
Coleman
Baper Prep
Dave Teran
Jeff
Ray
Murphy
Norm Davis
Dan Green
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Glenn Ehle
Clare By-Pass
Kenneth Tripp
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Claremore Highway
Jack Larson
Cadillac
K. L. Baguley
L. A. Davidson
Loomis Road
Sentinel
Dee Dunkle
Darell Dunkle
Isabella County
Linda Anderson
John Hovey
Bryan
Wayne House
Lynn
Tom Swindlehurst
Nancy
Allen Hyder
Doug
Sue Struble
Sarah
Allen Ayris
Russell Graham
Linda Warner
Tom Grogan
Terry
Albert Bowerman
Russell Manby
Clare Public
Clare County Road Commission
Tom Cook
Genevieve Fleming
Saginaw News
Chesaning
A Y Coebinattion
Teran
Raypont
Colemat
Durand
Little Pioneers
Comet Jvs
Skip Kepg
Ralph Buchholz
Skip Breen
Varssity
Jim ‘Raymond
Jim Olson
Paul Benchley
CHS
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Tom Kozicki
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